Union Settlement Assoc

Programs: Early childhood education: high-quality, full-day educational programs to over 800 infants, toddlers and preschoolers, ages eight weeks to five years. Our seven early childhood centers support the cognitive, social, creative and physical development, and our family child care network prepares community members to establish and run their own home-based child care businesses in an educationally stimulating home-based setting.

youth services: our youth services division provides more than 3,250 children, adolescents and young adults with programs that foster creativity, curiosity, resilience and problem solving; instill habits of persistence and perseverance; and enhance social and emotional skills. Services include afterschool and summer programs, college preparation, job readiness, and programs for disconnected and court-involved youth.

mental health services: our article 31 outpatient mental health counseling clinic provides critical strength-based and trauma-informed mental health services to over 900 children, adolescents, adults and seniors each year, helping them to heal, develop resiliency, and lead fulfilling and productive lives.

senior services - four senior centers, meals on wheels, norc program and transportation program providing nutrition, wellness, education, case assistance, transportation and other services to over 1,500 older adults. Adult education - english language, literacy, high school equivalency, citizenship, job training, and other educational classes for over 400 adult students each year. Small business services - business classes, technology education, access to capital and technnical assistance provided to over 500 entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout east harlem. Other program services include: the mount sinai program, gym/auditorium, and scholarship funds.